Academy Award Winners: Best Actress

Mary Pickford

Best Actress

The Academy Award is the most esteemed of all the awards given in Hollywood. People from everywhere, not just Hollywood, love to watch this celebrated and most glamorous awards program.

The award for Best Actress is given to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. The nominations are made by Academy members who are actors and actresses and the winners are chosen by the entire Academy membership.